Simulation of Groundwater Contamination in Fractured Rock

This educational 2.5 minute animation illustrates some fundamentals of dense non-aqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) transport in fractured rock. It is based on a real site where extensive site characterization was performed. 0:00 Title 0:07 Contents 0:16 Preferential Groundwater Flow 1:15 DNAPL Source & Migration 1:27 Dissolution & Advection 1:58 Matrix Diffusion 2:11 Groundwater Plumes